How many people speak Zulu and Swahili?

Zulu vs Swahili Speaking Population

Under how many people speak Zulu and Swahili, you will get to compare Zulu vs Swahili speaking population. How many people speak Zulu and Swahili gives you the number of people speaking Zulu and Swahili in terms of percentage and millions. Worldwide, the number of people speaking Zulu language is 30.00 million and number of people speaking Swahili language is 150.00 million. Find the list of widely spoken languages on Most Spoken Languages. Percentage wise, speaking population of Zulu is 0.16 % and speaking population of Swahili is 0.42 %. For more detailed difference check out Zulu vs Swahili.

Zulu native speakers vs Swahili native speakers

How many people speak Zulu and Swahili languages tells about Zulu native speakers vs Swahili native speakers. The native language is also known as first language. Total 12.00 million people speak Zulu as native language while 15.00 million people speak Swahili as native language. You can also go to Zulu vs Swahili Dialects and find the total number of dialects in Zulu and Swahili language. In some regions, Zulu and Swahili languages are used as second language. There are 16.00 million speakers who use Zulu as second language and 75.00 million speakers who use Swahili as second language.

Native Names of Zulu and Swahili

Native names are used in the Zulu and Swahili Speaking Countries. Both Zulu and Swahili languages have their own native names.Under how many people speak Zulu and Swahili you will get to know the native names of Zulu and Swahili languages. The native name of Zulu is isiZulu and native name of Swahili is Kiswahili. The alternative names of Zulu and Swahili languages are as follows:

• Zulu alternative names are: Isizulu, Zunda
• Swahili alternative names are: Kisuaheli, Kiswahili

The French name of Zulu is zoulou whereas German name of Zulu is Zulu-Sprache. The German name of Swahili is Swahili whereas French name of Swahili is zoulou.